15 July 2016
The Week in Space: Business Digest, July 8-15
...-launch contract from remote sensing satellite company Planet, formerly Planet Labs. As per this contract, three of Planet's Dove satellites will...second quarter of 2017. Aside from Planet, Rocket Lab also has a three-launch contract with Moon Express...
10 August 2021
NASA-funded commercial Moon mission to launch from New Zealand
...company. Launching on an Electron rocket and deploying from Rocket Lab’s Photon spacecraft platform, CAPSTONE is a 25 kilogram (55-...halo-shaped orbit. The mission is the first time Rocket Lab will use its Photon spacecraft platform as a trans-lunar ...
07 September 2018
ANA/JAXA plan to revolutionise space with real-world Avatars
... the Avatars on Earth will be conducted at the AVATAR X Lab@OITA, the world’s first dedicated space Avatar test field which will...the space Avatar movement.’ The superb-looking, futuristic lab design made up of three symbolic structures certainly looks...
09 October 2020
BepiColombo could search for signs of life as it flybys Venus next week
... is tantalising, but if it turns out the Mercury probe is not suited to search for PH3, others such as Rocket Lab’s intended Venus mission and future Venera missions planned by Russia, might get lucky instead. Although the...
12 February 2019
Fleet Space Technologies hits major milestone with Project Galaxy
... device, per year. Fleet Space Technologies launched the first of its nanosatellites in 2018 on board SpaceX, Rocket Lab and ISRO — to create its global, low-powered IoT connectivity network. Several Fortune 500 companies and...
06 July 2020
Rocket Lab's 13th mission fails to reach orbit
...successful lift-off, first stage burn, and stage separation, Rocket Lab's 13th Electron mission 'Pics Or It Didn't Happen' experienced ... July, 2020. The nanosat was launched on a Rocket Lab Electron rocket yesterday evening (4th July) from New Zealand...
